Learn Russian through Songs – Red Army Marches

Learn Russian through Songs - Red Army Marches Very quickly, let me tell you about myself! My name’s Richard Wess and I’m the creator of RussianFilmHub.com. Russian Film Hub is a library of free Russian and Soviet movies with English subtitles. You can filter by genre, decade, director, etc. Basically, it’s the website I wish [...]

Learn the Russian Cases through one Film – (Genitive Case)

Introduction - The Film If I told you that I learned Russian only through one film, it wouldn’t be a lie. One film became my Russian teacher, my Russian textbook. It introduced me to such beautiful songs that I didn't mind struggling for hours with complex chords so I could play them on my guitar. This [...]

By |2017-08-03T12:59:03+03:00April 21st, 2016|Grammar, Learn Russian through films|2 Comments

Приключения Шурика – Learn Russian through Films (Part 2)

I'm sure most of you have already watched the whole film after reading the 1st Part. After the ludicrous incident on the bus, the drunk man (Fedya) got 15 days of communal service on a construction site where Shurik happens to work part-time. The two men don't get on well and they do their best to make each [...]

By |2016-12-09T10:06:40+02:00March 13th, 2016|Learn Russian through films|1 Comment

Приключения Шурика – Learn Russian through Films

If we asked a Russian what's the most popular classic comedy of their кино, I bet the winner would be Операция "Ы" и другие приключения Шурика (Operation "Ы" and other adventures of Shurik - 1965). Shurik is a naive and nerdy Soviet student who often gets into ludicrous situations but always finds a way out very neatly. The [...]

By |2016-12-09T10:06:40+02:00March 6th, 2016|Learn Russian through films|2 Comments

Звезда – Learn Russian through Songs

Звезда is a special song for two reasons: First, the lyrics are simple and ideal for beginners. Second, it was made for Kuka – a wonderful film that you should definitely watch. Don’t Google the film right now. We’ve got some work to do first. I’ll tell you about the film later. Let's listen to [...]